cinema
How To Train Your Dragon poised for flightBased on Cressida Cowell’s book, 3D animation How To Train Your Dragon follows teenage Viking… 26/03/10 19:04 CET
corporate
Fashion to Frankfurt: Tom Tailor share offerGerman fashion house Tom Tailor has floated on the Frankfurt stock market in an effort to slice… 26/03/10 19:32 CET
Car giants set for symbolic share swapPartners Renault Nissan are reportedly in final stage talks with German car giant Daimler to swap… 26/03/10 19:32 CET
economy
US growth strong but weaker than expectedThe US economy grew at slightly slower pace than previously estimated in the fourth quarter of… 26/03/10 19:33 CET
Russia chops interest rates to historic lowRussia’s central bank has cut interest rates by another quarter of a percentage point, to a record… 26/03/10 19:32 CET
europa
Portugal’s parliament says ‘yes’ to cutsLawmakers in Portugal have backed an austerity plan to restore the country’s battered public… 26/03/10 07:04 CET
europeans
Europe’s micro-credit success storiesThey were unemployed or hit by a bad credit-rating, but today they are entrepreneurs – success… 26/03/10 08:49 CET
le mag
The feminine side of flamencoWomen have often been the inspiration or driving force behind flamenco, yet over many years they… 26/03/10 19:04 CET
reporter
Young African football dreams dashed by fraudstersAfrican players who have made it to the top of European football are idols for thousands of young… 26/03/10 08:49 CET
world news
UK Murdoch papers to charge for online contentThe UK news giants The Times and the Sunday Times are becoming the first mass-market papers to… 26/03/10 23:04 CET
US-Russia seal historic new arms treatyThe United States and Russia have agreed on a landmark deal to reduce strategic nuclear weapons, to… 26/03/10 20:11 CET
Allawi wins tight Iraqi electionFormer prime minister Iyad Allawi has been declared the winner of the election in Iraq. The… 26/03/10 20:11 CET
Pope under more pressure over sex-abuse claimsThe Catholic church in France and England and Wales has declared its support for Pope Benedict … 26/03/10 20:11 CET
Italy’s regional election test for BerlusconiItalians go to the polls this weekend for regional elections, seen as a test of the support for the… 26/03/10 20:11 CET
Political TV blackout in ItalyAlways in the spotlight, and even more so when there’s an election in the offing, Italian Prime… 26/03/10 20:11 CET
Israeli soldiers killed on Gaza borderTwo Israeli soldiers have been killed and there are reports of two Palestinian fatalities on the… 26/03/10 20:11 CET
Greece wins eurozone loan guarantee with proviso: last resort onlyThe birthplace of democracy has won a massive loan guarantee from its euro partners, but Greece can… 26/03/10 19:44 CET
Euro picks up on after Greek safety deal newsMarkets have so far given a thumbs up to the deal by eurozone leaders in Brussels to protect… 26/03/10 19:32 CET
A South Korean naval ship has fired at an unidentified vessel to the northThe attack comes after a South Korean naval vessel began sinking in waters near North Korea. … 26/03/10 16:02 CET
Search resumes for answers to Air France crashInvestigators into last June’s Air France crash in the Atlantic have launched the third phase of… 26/03/10 13:37 CET
Russia/Ukraine gas war set for thaw?After years of tension, there are signs Russia and Ukraine may be edging closer to a compromise… 26/03/10 13:04 CET
Israel mulls White House demandsSecurity is tight the morning after the Israeli Prime Minister’s return from a tense visit to… 26/03/10 12:51 CET
US healthcare bill passesThe US Congress has approved the final changes to President Barack Obama’s epic healthcare reform… 26/03/10 12:23 CET
Eurozone-IMF joint aid deal reprieves Greece“A great day for the euro…” With these words German Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed an… 26/03/10 12:13 CET
Toyota faces tidal wave of lawsuitsTroubled Toyota has suspended production at its British and French factories, in part because of a… 26/03/10 11:44 CET
Mass protest in Miami for Cuban political prisonersTens of thousands of people, dressed in white, have taken to the streets of Miami, Florida, in the… 26/03/10 09:08 CET
US Congress approves final healthcare changesThe US Congress has approved a package of final changes to President Barack Obama’s landmark… 26/03/10 07:31 CET
Eurozone agrees Greek rescue planLeaders from the 16 eurozone countries have agreed to support Greece’s debt-laden economy -but only… 26/03/10 07:31 CET
French Obama hacker makes a Twit of himselfLike many men his age, Francois Cousteix enjoys playing video games and surfing the web. But this… 26/03/10 07:08 CET
Vatican denies Pope failed on child abuseThe Vatican is accusing the media of an “ignoble attack” on the Pope over claims he did nothing to… 26/03/10 07:07 CET
Afghan deaths return to haunt MerkelReports in Germany have claimed Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office knew about the civilian deaths… 26/03/10 07:05 CET
